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Fifth Third Bancorp reports news as a U.S. bank holding company and the indirect parent of Fifth Third Bank, National Association, a federally chartered bank. Company updates cover earnings, loan and deposit trends, net interest income and margin, balance-sheet management, and integration following the completed Comerica merger into Fifth Third Financial Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary.
Recurring developments also include branch expansion, commercial real estate and multifamily lending through the Fannie Mae DUS program, debt exchange activity, annual meeting results, Community Reinvestment Act performance, community-development programs, financial access initiatives, and service activities across the bank's footprint.
Fifth Third (NYSE: FITB) launched a new AI-powered interface in its mobile banking app, letting users type requests like “replace card” or “transfer funds” and be routed to the right screen, chatbot, or live support.
The app serves 2.4 million monthly users with over 1 billion yearly digital interactions, and Jeanie’s NLU model recognizes customer intent about 90% of the time. The new experience is rolling out now and is expected to be fully available by month-end.
Fifth Third Bank (NYSE: FITB) is celebrating 168 years of operation as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary. The bank marked the transfer of its publicly traded securities by ringing the NYSE Opening Bell and highlighted its merger with Comerica, completed in February 2026.
Post-merger, Fifth Third is the ninth-largest U.S. bank with about $300 billion in assets, record 2025 revenue of $9 billion, and operations in 15 states, including 17 of the 20 fastest-growing large metropolitan areas.
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) declared cash dividends on its common and several preferred share series for 2026.
The common dividend is $0.40 per share for Q2 2026, payable July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 30, 2026. Multiple preferred stock series also received declared dividends with stated rates and June 26–30, 2026 record dates.
Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) is expanding its free wills program to Texas, Arizona, and California as Comerica customers are integrated in September. The partnership with Trust & Will has already protected an estimated $10 billion in estate value and saved customers $12.6 million.
More than 39,000 wills and 3,000 trusts have been created, with a ~65% completion rate. Fifth Third says it remains the only U.S. bank offering free, attorney-approved wills to its entire customer base.
Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) announced that CIO Jude Schramm was named to American Banker’s inaugural Most Innovative People in Finance list. The recognition highlights his role in scaling AI, accelerating digital modernization, and driving next-generation customer experiences.
Under his leadership, major mobile app upgrades increased from about 2 in 2021 to more than 500 in 2025. Schramm is now focused on integrating Comerica’s systems, further expanding AI use, and strengthening technology infrastructure to support future growth. Honorees will be recognized on June 16 at American Banker’s Digital Banking Conference.
Fifth Third Bank (NASDAQ: FITB) announced that its Newline platform was named an Innovation of the Year 2026 honoree by American Banker for enabling large-scale payments and embedded finance for fintechs and enterprises.
Commercial payments generated over $1 billion in 2025 fee revenue, with expected 2026 payment volume above $25 trillion.
Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) announced that Fifth Third Private Bank was named Best Private Bank for High Net Worth Clients by The Digital Banker and Global Private Banker for the fifth consecutive year and Best Private Bank for Client Experience – USA.
Judges cited its personalized, strategy-led model, specialized client service teams, a leading Net Promoter Score of 75, and strong financial performance. Earlier in 2026, Fifth Third closed its merger with Comerica, creating the ninth-largest U.S. bank with a $1 billion recurring fee Wealth and Asset Management business.
Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) launched Fifth Third for Business, a small business banking experience rolling out to more than 240,000 customers.
The platform integrates digital lending, faster payments, and local banker support, featuring Early Pay, Extra Time, tap‑to‑pay, Zelle, and streamlined financing up to $100,000.
Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) launched a SmartShield® in-app Report Phishing feature that lets mobile customers upload suspicious texts, emails, or social messages and receive fraud validation.
Since a January 2026 soft launch, nearly 25% of submissions were flagged fraudulent. Over 5 million customers have used SmartShield®, with about 650,000 monthly users. Fifth Third cites rising U.S. cybercrime losses, including $20.9 billion in 2025 overall and $7.7 billion among adults 60+.
The bank also reports preventing millions in scam losses through monitoring, education, and new community scam-prevention events.
Fifth Third (FITB) plans to transfer the listing of all its publicly traded securities from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange. Common stock is expected to begin trading on the NYSE on June 12, 2026, keeping ticker FITB.
Depositary shares for preferred stock will trade under new NYSE tickers FITB PRA, FITB PRI, FITB PRK, and FITB PRM. Trading on Nasdaq is expected to continue through market close on June 11, 2026. Fifth Third leadership will ring the NYSE Opening Bell on June 12, and NYSE leadership describes this as the largest bank transfer in its history.